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Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

Accountant

Thame, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Thame to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will receive a salary of up to £50,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Indirect Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Indirect Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Indirect Channel.</li><li>Fixed assets management ensuring compliance with group and local accounting standards: accurate and timely assets capitalisation, monthly depreciation, and disposal reporting, as well as budget submission, and monitoring of actuals vs budget.</li><li>Stock records management ensuring correct cost of sales and inventory reporting.</li><li>Monthly prepayments/accruals reconciliation and recognition in income statements.</li><li>Bank reconciliation for all business accounts.</li><li>Monthly VAT reconciliation and support with quarterly VAT reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA finalist or newly qualified</li><li>Balance sheet and month end experience</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting and tax principles</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel at the Intermediate level)</li><li>Able to build effective working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTM3NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-03T13:00:14Z

Management Accountant

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation in Wallingford to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working; 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments and other month-end adjustments.</li><li>Assist with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any variances.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with other statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including variance analysis and financial reporting.</li><li>Produce project costing reports and monitor project profitability.</li><li>Analyse financial information and provide meaningful insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>AAT qualified, part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA), or qualified by experience (QBE).</li><li>Previous experience in a management accounting or assistant management accounting role.</li><li>A solid understanding of month-end accounting processes, journals, reconciliations and VAT.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting software.</li><li>The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTUxNzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-04T21:24:43Z

Management Accountant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
41000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an exciting and growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £45,000 plus bonus which takes the overall package up to £49,000-£53,000. This role also offers hybrid remote working.This organisation uses SAP and ideally are looking for a candidate who has SAP experience. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts in accordance with Group reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant.</li><li>Review and analyse profit and loss accounts, investigating and explaining variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and provisions.</li><li>Monitor project financial performance, including revenue recognition, margins and service profitability.</li><li>Review Work-in-Progress (WIP) balances ensuring accurate project cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse labour utilization, overhead recovery, and operational costs performance to identify risks</li><li>Support inventory valuation and cost accounting processes where applicable.</li><li>Prepare annual cost planning for charge out rates to support decision making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Group Financial Policies, accounting standards and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, P11D and other regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM & ERP Experience: Proficient in SAP.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</li><li>Meticulous Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and precision in all tasks.</li><li>Resilience: High resilience and ability to handle pressure.</li><li>Flexibility: Adaptable and flexible approach to work.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODAzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-03T15:15:27Z

Part Time Accountant

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Walingford to recruit a Part Time Accountant (3 days per week). The Part Time Accountant will receive a full equivalent salary of £45,000 (£27,000 take home after pro rata) plus additional benefits including mostly remote working - you will only need to go into the office 1 day per week! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li> Prepare monthly management accounts for review by the Financial Controller.</li><li>Analyse sales performance and provide insightful reporting.</li><li>Prepare and maintain stock reports, ensuring inventory values are accurate.</li><li>Process and reconcile monthly accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and asset reconciliations.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes as required.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Good understanding of accruals, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with accounting systems.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A professional, reliable and collaborative approach.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUzNDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-04T21:24:33Z

Management Accountant

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Management Accountant</h1><h3>Build your future. Don't just fill another finance role.</h3>£50,000-£55,000 + Study Support | Black Country | ManufacturingSome finance roles help you close the month.This one will help you build a career.We're recruiting on behalf of one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing businesses. An Investors in People award winner, this organisation has built its reputation by investing heavily in its people, its technology and its manufacturing capability. Here, development isn't something that's promised at interview-it's something that's funded and delivered.If you're a part-qualified or qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant with manufacturing experience and the ambition to become a Finance Manager or Financial Controller, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.<h2>Why this role is different</h2>The person you're replacing has progressed their career, creating an opportunity for someone equally ambitious to follow the same path. From day one, you'll be encouraged to think beyond the numbers. You'll work alongside senior leaders across manufacturing and operations, attend management meetings, contribute to commercial decision-making and become a trusted business partner within the organisation. Along the way, you'll receive significant investment in your professional development, including external coaching, leadership development and continued study support for anyone still completing their professional qualification.<h2>What you'll be doing</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Business partnering with Manufacturing and Operations Managers</li><li>Producing meaningful management information that supports commercial decisions</li><li>Costing, margin analysis and profitability reporting</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li><li>Supporting automation and AI-led process improvements</li><li>Leading improvement projects that make a genuine business impact</li><li>Becoming an influential member of the wider management team</li></ul><h2>We're looking for someone who</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Is studying towards, or has recently qualified in, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Has experience working within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Enjoys solving problems and improving processes</li><li>Wants to move beyond producing reports and become a commercial finance professional</li><li>Is curious, ambitious and excited by continuous learning</li><li>Can build relationships with operational stakeholders across the business</li></ul><h2>We know great candidates don't always tick every box</h2>Research consistently shows that many talented professionals-particularly women-are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every requirement. If this opportunity excites you, but you're wondering whether your experience is quite enough, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for potential, ambition and the right attitude just as much as a perfect CV. If you have manufacturing finance experience and a genuine desire to learn, we'll invest in helping you become the finance leader you want to be.<h2>In return</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£50,000-£55,000 salary</li><li>Full study support for part-qualified ACCA or CIMA accountants</li><li>Significant investment in external coaching and leadership development</li><li>Clear progression towards Finance Manager and Financial Controller</li><li>Join one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing employers</li><li>Work with an experienced leadership team committed to developing future finance leaders</li></ul>This is far more than an Assistant Management Accountant position.It's an opportunity to accelerate your career, develop commercially, influence business decisions and build the skills needed to become a future finance leader.If you're ready for that next step, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODM3MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T09:01:53Z

Management Accountant

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Contract
300 - 325 GBP / Daily
Management Accountant - 1 day in office - Slough - £300 - £325 per day Role PurposeA hands-on finance business partnering role responsible for delivering management accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial support across multiple business units. The role also provides leadership and support to management accountants, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, and effective decision-making support for operational stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and performance reports.</li><li>Analyse financial results, variances, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Budgeting & Forecasting<ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities across business units.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and identify financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and investment decisions.</li></ul>Cost Control & Business Performance<ul><li>Monitor costs against budgets and identify efficiency improvements.</li><li>Provide analysis of labour, materials, and operational costs.</li><li>Support operational teams in improving profitability and performance.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Monitor cash flow performance and working capital metrics.</li><li>Develop cash flow forecasts and support cash recovery initiatives.</li></ul>Financial Business Partnering<ul><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to operational leaders.</li><li>Support project performance reviews, pricing decisions, and business planning.</li><li>Develop financial models and sensitivity analyses to support decision-making.</li></ul>Compliance & Process Improvement<ul><li>Support audit requirements and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.</li><li>Assist in developing finance team capability and best practices.</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience<ul><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and cost analysis skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Experience leading or supporting finance team members.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (preferred).</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODgzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T15:24:58Z

Group Financial Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Accountant Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £50,000 - £55,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and exposure to a complex group environment.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. You'll gain exposure to complex group reporting, statutory accounting, IFRS, acquisitions, technical accounting and business improvement projects, providing an excellent platform to develop both technically and commercially.RoleYou will take ownership of core statutory reporting, balance sheet controls and external audit deliverables, whilst supporting wider finance activities including tax compliance, internal audit, financial integrations and continuous process improvement. Working within a high-calibre Group Finance team, you'll play a key role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process and contributing to technical accounting projects across the business.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report & Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality statutory reporting schedules and supporting working papers.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Looking to make your first move from practice into industry (ideal but not essential).</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS and an eagerness to continue developing.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to develop technically and commercially.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £50,000 - £55,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded Group Finance function.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQ1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:37:38Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management AccountantBirmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's NextRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a private equity-backed business in Birmingham City Centre that is entering an exciting period of transformation and growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys working in an evolving environment, thrives on continuous improvement, and wants to play an active role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.Rather than simply producing reports, you'll have the opportunity to influence decision-making, contribute fresh ideas, and work closely with experienced finance leaders who value collaboration and initiative. If you're someone who enjoys asking questions, finding better ways of working, and making a genuine impact, this could be the next step you've been looking for.About the OpportunityJoining an established finance team, you'll report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and become a key contributor to the monthly reporting cycle, financial planning activities, and wider finance transformation initiatives.This is a role for someone who enjoys variety. Alongside producing accurate management information, you'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the ongoing modernisation of finance operations.As the business continues its growth journey, finance is evolving alongside it. That means you'll have the chance to become involved in projects that improve reporting, streamline processes, support future systems enhancements, and help create a more efficient finance function.The successful candidate will bring positive energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy working with colleagues across the business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and becoming a trusted support to senior finance leaders. Your ideas will be welcomed, and your contribution will extend well beyond the numbers.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys change, embraces new challenges, and is motivated by the opportunity to make finance more commercial, efficient and insightful. Key ResponsibilitiesAs Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing meaningful variance analysis and providing commercial insight.</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant on monthly reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Assisting with year-end activities and audit preparation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Helping automate manual finance processes and improve reporting efficiency.</li><li>Contributing to future systems enhancements and the ongoing modernisation of finance processes.</li><li>Building strong relationships across finance and the wider business while providing proactive financial support.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.You'll already have experience preparing management accounts within a medium to large UK business and will enjoy understanding the commercial story behind the numbers as much as producing them.You'll also bring:<ul><li>A minimum of three years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Previous management accounting experience within a similar-sized organisation.</li><li>Experience preparing monthly management accounts under IFRS.</li><li>ACCA or CIMA study in progress, or be newly qualified, with a minimum of part-qualified status (approximately three exams remaining as a minimum).</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the confidence to communicate financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:<ul><li>Exposure to US GAAP.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Improving finance processes through automation.</li><li>Using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Contributing to projects that enhance reporting and finance operations.</li></ul>Most importantly, we're looking for someone who approaches challenges with enthusiasm, enjoys finding solutions, and sees change as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. You'll be naturally curious, adaptable and proactive, with the confidence to suggest improvements and the drive to see them through. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T08:45:39Z

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing business to recruit a technically strong Manufacturing Cost Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in supporting the financial management of a busy manufacturing facility.This position is suited to someone with hands-on manufacturing finance experience who understands the operational side of a production environment and has owned cost accounting processes from standard costing through to month-end reporting.<h2>The Role</h2>Working closely with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Sales, you'll be responsible for ensuring accurate product costing, inventory reporting and manufacturing performance analysis, while providing commercial insight to support business decisions.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning the cost accounting processes for the manufacturing facility.</li><li>Maintaining and reviewing standard costs and product costing data.</li><li>Analysing manufacturing variances, labour, material and overhead absorption.</li><li>Monitoring inventory valuation, excess and obsolete stock provisions, and inventory accuracy.</li><li>Working closely with Operations and Procurement to optimise inventory levels and improve financial performance.</li><li>Supporting Engineering and operational teams with inventory utilisation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Producing costing information to support pricing decisions and margin analysis.</li><li>Supporting Sales with pricing and profitability queries.</li><li>Managing the manufacturing month-end close, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Preparing monthly management reports with clear analysis of manufacturing performance and key variances.</li><li>Supporting statutory reporting, VAT returns, external audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Driving improvements to financial processes, controls and reporting across the manufacturing function.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who can demonstrate genuine ownership of manufacturing finance within a production environment.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Experience as a Cost Accountant, Manufacturing Accountant, Plant Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong manufacturing finance experience within an engineering, electronics, industrial, aerospace, automotive, FMCG, pharmaceutical or similar production environment.</li><li>Practical experience of: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Standard costing</li><li>Product costing</li><li>Bills of Materials (BOMs)</li><li>Inventory valuation</li><li>Manufacturing variances</li><li>Labour and overhead absorption</li><li>Month-end reporting within a manufacturing facility</li></ul></li><li>Experience partnering with Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and previous ERP system experience.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £75,000.</li><li>Opportunity to join a successful international manufacturing business.</li><li>High level of operational exposure and business partnering.</li><li>A varied, hands-on role where you can influence operational and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Stable business with long-term career prospects.</li></ul>If you're an experienced Manufacturing Cost Accountant looking for a role where you'll work closely with the operational side of the business and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMjEwNjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T15:16:26Z

Commercial Accountant

Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Commercial Accounting Manager</h1>Location: Stokenchurch (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive + Benefits<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Commercial Accounting Manager to join its finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded accountant looking to play a key role in financial reporting, business partnering and commercial decision-making. Working closely with operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, support budgeting and forecasting, and help drive business performance across multiple cost centres and business units.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including revenue, cost of sales, gross profit, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and key variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to prepare budgets and ensure profitability is maintained.</li><li>Support forecasting, financial planning and commercial decision-making through insightful reporting and analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Support month-end, year-end and audit processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to financial reporting, controls and processes.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (or actively studying towards qualification).</li><li>Previous experience within a commercial accounting or management accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; PeopleSoft or Planning Analytics experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Genuine career progression within a growing organisation.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team with opportunities to make a real impact.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzM4OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T09:39:25Z

Senior Accountant

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join an exciting Construction company experiencing huge growth based in Gloucester. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus up to 8% bonus and 3 remote working days per week Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Establish monthly, quarterly and annual closings for the UK, including supporting VAT returns, CIS submissions and annual accounts preparation</li><li>Process multi-currency accounting entries and perform intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Prepare income statement and balance sheet, process IFRS journals and adjustments</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve queries</li><li>Support external audit preparation and coordinate with auditors on UK-specific matters</li><li>Organise regular training and follow-up sessions with the accounting team on ERP usage</li><li>Ensure correct coding, use of automation features, and compliance with group ERP standards</li><li>Identify and communicate ERP system improvements, issues and accounting process enhancements to the team</li><li>Build on existing processes and implement improvements in line with group policies</li><li>Support the Financial Controller with ad-hoc analyses, budget preparation and cost reporting</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACA OR ACCA qualified</li><li>Currently working within audit or a financial accounting role with IFRS exposure</li><li>In-depth knowledge of consolidation and reporting tools</li><li>Intermediate level Excel with a good knowledge of ERP systems</li></ul> £50,000 - £60,000 plus up to 8% bonus and 3 remote working days per weekRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42ODAwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T15:29:45Z

Management Accountant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established, thriving business in Gloucester to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an autonomous role that take ownership of the management accounting process, improve processes and will have scope to progress into a Finance Manager position in the near future! This is a progressive role that will be fully office based in Gloucester, with a salary between £50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits on offer. Key duties The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis and cost analysis</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>WIP analysis and deferred income</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts</li><li>Improve and implement processes when required</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills and experience: <ul><li>Must have proven management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, AAT qualified or QBE with proven manufacturing industry experience would also be considered.</li><li>Must ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering or a product based business</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Excellent work ethic</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 (DOE)</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site canteen</li><li>Excellent office facilities</li><li>On site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDAxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T14:07:18Z

Senior Financial Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant on a permanent basis in Swindon. This role would suit an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with experience of working in Audit or in a multisite/multi revenue or high growth/PE business as a Financial Accountant. The role The Senior Financial Accountant role is newly created as a result of planned growth and will be pivotal in supporting with maintaining group accounting controls as the business grows. You will be joining a high growth, highly acquisitive business and will be pivotal in supporting with acquisitions and mergers. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Preparing group accounts, statutory accounts and consolidating group accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors and managing the audit process.</li><li>Developing and maintaining internal reporting standards and controls.</li><li>Supporting with mergers and acquisitions.</li></ul> Profile We are looking for someone with the following skills/attributes:<ul><li>ACCA/ACA newly qualified as a minimum.</li><li>Audit background preferred.</li><li>Experience of preparing statutory accounts and liaising with auditors.</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in large businesses, and consolidating accounts.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced excel skills with an eye for process improvement.</li><li>High performance mindset.</li></ul> Package <ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working after passing probation (2 days from home).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjUxOTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-06T10:31:53Z

Senior Management Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are very working in partnership with a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team in Northampton.This is a key position within the business, responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting planning cycles, and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders.The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.<h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2>The Senior Management Accountant will act as a finance business partner, responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving financial performance across assigned areas of the business.The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.<h2 data-start="1295" data-end="1318">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1320" data-end="2218"><li data-end="1396" data-start="1320">Business partner with stakeholders across multiple areas of the business</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1397">Own monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and forward-looking commentary</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1574">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, including scenario analysis</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1673">Deliver management accounts within tight reporting deadlines (typically within 3 working days)</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1752">Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1835" data-start="1753">Support audit processes and act as a key finance contact for external auditors</li><li data-start="1836" data-end="1907">Own balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and controls</li><li data-start="1908" data-end="1994">Support capital expenditure processes, including business case review and tracking</li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2087">Identify risks, opportunities, and improvements across financial processes and reporting</li><li data-start="2088" data-end="2158">Support continuous improvement in reporting, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="2218" data-start="2159">Provide ad-hoc analysis and project support as required</li></ul><h2 data-start="2225" data-end="2245">Candidate Profile</h2><ul data-end="2867" data-start="2247"><li data-start="2247" data-end="2305">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2306">Strong background in management accounting or finance business partnering</li><li data-start="2384" data-end="2454">Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments desirable</li><li data-start="2455" data-end="2525">Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2526">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar) desirable</li><li data-end="2660" data-start="2590">Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="2661" data-end="2739">Highly organised with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities</li><li data-end="2812" data-start="2740">Commercial mindset with a proactive and improvement-focused approach</li><li data-end="2867" data-start="2813">Comfortable working in a hands-on team environment</li></ul><h2 data-end="2899" data-start="2874">Additional Information</h2><ul data-start="2901" data-end="3058"><li data-end="2929" data-start="2901">Hybrid working available</li><li data-end="2964" data-start="2930">Small finance team environment</li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Broad exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="3058" data-start="3007">Strong ownership and accountability within role</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T13:45:59Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Interim Management Accountant Contract: 2-3 months Location: Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 from home (flexibility required, particularly during month end)Overview: Opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to support a not for profit organisation on an interim basis. This role will focus on delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting budget holders, and providing insight to aid decision making.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead on month end close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Produce and review variance analysis against budgets and forecasts</li><li>Work closely with budget managers to review spend, challenge assumptions and provide financial insight</li><li>Prepare clear, concise financial reports</li><li>Present financial results at internal meetings and support senior stakeholders</li><li>Provide a business partnering approach across departments to support financial understanding</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in a Management Accountant role, ideally within not for profit</li><li>Strong month end and reporting experience</li><li>Confident communicator with experience presenting financial information</li><li>Ability to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Immediately available or on short notice</li></ul>Additional Info:<ul><li>Hybrid working pattern with some flexibility required during the initial onboarding period and at key reporting times such as month end</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45NjAwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-12T16:10:24Z

Senior Management Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Senior Management Accountant on a permanent basis in Swindon. This role would suit a qualified accountant with 3+ years PQE with experience of working in a multisite/multi revenue or high growth/PE business. The role The Senior Management Accountant role is newly created as a result of planned growth and will be pivotal in supporting with improving monthly reporting and commercial decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Managing 1 Management Accountant.</li><li>Developing cost centres for multiple business sites.</li><li>Preparing management accounts with commentary for multiple business sites.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Business partnering with non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>On going process improvement and development.</li></ul> ProfileWe are looking for someone with the following skills/attributes:<ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with business partnering capabilities: this role will partner with the SLT, business unit managers and the wider finance team.</li><li>Experience of working in a multisite/revenue business or practice background, with experience of preparing multiple sets of management accounts.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced excel skills with an eye for process improvement.</li><li>High performance mindset.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working after passing probation (2 days from home).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjc2NDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-06T10:13:25Z

Tax Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Tax Accountant Central Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) 6 Month Contract | Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35) | Immediate StartWe are supporting a large, complex organisation in Central Birmingham to appoint an Interim Tax Accountant on a 6-month contract.This role sits within a well-structured finance function and will take ownership of UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, alongside broader exposure to financial reporting and month-end processes.This is a strong opportunity for a technically capable, qualified accountant with hands-on UK tax experience who is available to start at short notice.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Tax Compliance & Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and submit UK corporation tax returns</li><li>Manage quarterly corporation tax payments on account</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT and monthly CIS returns</li><li>Calculate and post current and deferred tax</li><li>Support tax disclosures within statutory accounts</li><li>Maintain and enhance tax controls, processes and governance frameworks</li><li>Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors</li><li>Support IFRS tax reporting requirements</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Control<ul><li>Support monthly management accounts close</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li>Support statutory reporting and audit processes</li><li>Partner with wider finance teams to improve reporting and controls</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong UK Corporation Tax experience (essential)</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns</li><li>Good understanding of IFRS reporting</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35)</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days on site in Central Birmingham)</li><li>Immediate start required</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTA0NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T08:57:06Z

Assistant Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Radley (Abingdon) to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to £35,000 plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and free lunch! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operation of the purchase and sales ledger functions.</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit notes and payments accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Ensure VAT is accounted for correctly across all transactions.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, including processing receipts and payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Monitor outstanding debtor balances and proactively follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Maintain effective relationships with parents, customers and other stakeholders while managing collections.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments and other adjustments.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.</li><li>Proven experience managing purchase ledger and sales ledger processes.</li><li>Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns.</li><li>Experience posting journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Strong bank reconciliation and cash management experience.</li><li>Proactive and self-motivated.</li><li>Reliable and dependable with a strong sense of accountability.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzcxODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-25T17:11:30Z

Assistant Operations Accountant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Banbury Working Pattern: Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in<h2>The Role</h2>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning & Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-07T08:13:04Z

Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid role

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is really excited to recruit for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The Industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in Northampton with hybrid working.Hybrid role with 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days remoteIt is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry, offering exposure to a complex group environment and the opportunity to build strong technical and commercial foundations.Basic £50,000- £55,00025% bonus (paid out every year)(Full list of benefits provided and detailed specification once successful application is made)RoleYou will take ownership of core statutory reporting tasks, key balance sheet controls and audit deliverables, whilst providing support to the wider finance team on tax compliance activities, internal audit processes and financial integration work. You will play a hands‑on role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report & Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality working papers and statutory reporting schedules.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance activities where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Ideally looking to make your first move from practice into industry.</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS, with a desire to continue developing in this area.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitm ent to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to continually develop your technical knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be beneficial, although this is by no means essential.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T16:49:41Z

Assistant Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a highly regarded, thriving company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting role that will provide exposure the month-end process, whilst carrying various transactional finance tasks and business partnering with stakeholders. The Assistant Accountant position is an ideal opportunity for an AAT, CIMA, ACCA studier that is looking for a step up and gain more month-end management accounting experience and career progression. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support, annual bonus and hybrid working. Main responsibilities The keys duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Supporting the production of monthly management accounts. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation.</li><li>Bank reconciliations.</li><li>General ledger postings.</li><li>Supporting with accounts payable and accounts receivable related tasks.</li><li>Bank posting.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance/Accounts Assistant role, preferably with exposure to month-end processes; journals, accruals, prepayments. </li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Adaptable and self-sufficient.</li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44Mzc5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T17:25:57Z

Assistant Accountant

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a well-established and thriving business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. The Assistant Accountant role will support with the month-end process and be fully responsible for the accounts payable process. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is studying towards their AAT, CIMA or ACCA qualification and is looking for step up to broaden their experience, whilst being a part of a collaborative finance team within a company known for offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £30,000 - £38,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Ownership of the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, supplier reconciliations and dealing with queries. </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation </li><li>VAT returns and intrastat</li><li>Assisting with month-end close processes; stock reconciliations, inventory reporting, journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable activities when required.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"> </h3>About you.. To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have proven experience within an Assistant Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>A proactive, organised and hands-on approach</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £38000 (DOE) annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Healthcare scheme</li><li>Dental care scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45ODA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T11:10:20Z

Accounts Payables Assistant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Oxford to recruit an Accounts Payables Assistant. The Accounts Payables Assistant will receive a salary of up to £29,000 along with additional benefits including a bonus! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Using and maintaining the SAP Business ByDesign system and other finance-related software</li><li>Processing supplier invoices and ensuring accurate coding and approval</li><li>Maintaining accounts payable records and tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs in accordance with company procedures</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Dealing with supplier queries by email and telephone</li><li>Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts and records</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounts payable activities</li><li>Processing employee expense claims in line with company policies</li><li>Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and administrative tasks</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Knowledge and experience of MS Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good customer service skills, particularly when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</li><li>Some bookkeeping or accounts payable experience desirable; however, full training will be provided</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzk1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T15:34:57Z

FP&A Analyst

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a rapidly growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit an FP&A Analyst. The FP&A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (Potentially negotiable) plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning.</li><li>Deliver insightful monthly, quarterly and annual performance reporting.</li><li>Analyse financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Produce scenario analysis and business cases to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.</li><li>Partner with operational and departmental leaders to provide commercial insight and challenge.</li><li>Support decision-making through robust financial analysis and recommendations.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business to improve financial understanding and accountability.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) OR equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience within FP&A, commercial finance or financial analysis roles.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>Naturally curious, commercially minded and willing to challenge the status quo.</li><li>Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple priorities</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODMyOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T16:40:06Z